New York (JFK) to Miami (MIA)
Flight time
≈ 2h 59m
Bearing
202° S
New York (JFK) to Miami (MIA) is 1,092 miles (1,757 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies JFK–MIA
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, American Airlines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop JFK–MIA; the Airbus A321 was the most common aircraft at 27% of departures; flights ran 82% full.
Departures
790
May 2026
Seats
140,230
both directions
Passengers
114,730
both directions
Load factor
81.8%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies JFK–MIA?
American Airlines operated the most nonstop JFK–MIA departures in May 2026 (532), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- AA
532 departures · 94,858 seats
Share of departures67.3%80.3%
Load
- DL
256 departures · 45,052 seats
Share of departures32.4%85.1%
Load
- KX
Cayman Airways
2 departures · 320 seats
Share of departures0.3%79.7%
Load
What plane flies JFK–MIA?
In May 2026, the Airbus A321 flew 27% of JFK–MIA departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A321
213 departures · 81.1% load
27.0% - Boeing 737-900ER
196 departures · 84.0% load
24.8% - Boeing 737-800
191 departures · 85.1% load
24.2% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
149 departures · 76.8% load
18.9% - Airbus A319
21 departures · 83.9% load
2.7% - Airbus A321neo
12 departures · 78.7% load
1.5% - Boeing 757-200
6 departures · 58.2% load
0.8% - Boeing 777-200
2 departures · 86.5% load
0.3%
How has JFK–MIA traffic changed?
Nonstop JFK–MIA departures fell from 801 in June 2025 to 790 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop JFK–MIA traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
801 departures · 123,351 passengers
83.5%
Load
July 2025
752 departures · 122,331 passengers
87.6%
Load
August 2025
748 departures · 118,008 passengers
88.1%
Load
September 2025
722 departures · 99,528 passengers
77.4%
Load
October 2025
736 departures · 103,700 passengers
78.0%
Load
November 2025
800 departures · 121,917 passengers
80.9%
Load
December 2025
768 departures · 119,710 passengers
84.9%
Load
January 2026
723 departures · 112,103 passengers
85.9%
Load
February 2026
637 departures · 98,107 passengers
83.3%
Load
March 2026
716 departures · 116,641 passengers
87.4%
Load
April 2026
814 departures · 113,125 passengers
76.5%
Load
May 2026
790 departures · 114,730 passengers
81.8%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
JFK → MIA
77.6% full
395 departures · 54,407 passengers
MIA → JFK
86.0% full
395 departures · 60,323 passengers
Nonstop JFK–MIA traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is New York (JFK) from Miami (MIA)?
JFK to MIA is 1,092 miles (1,757 km / 949 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from JFK to MIA?
A nonstop covers the 1,092-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 59m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies JFK–MIA?
In May 2026, the Airbus A321 flew the largest share of departures (27.0%), followed by the Boeing 737-900ER (24.8%).
What mileage do I earn flying JFK–MIA?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,092-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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